Luke C.L. Yuan died

World renowned physicist Luke C.L. Yuan died in a Beijing hospital Tuesday of heart failure at
91, Academia Sinica announced Tuesday. Yuan, a member of Academia Sinica -- the nation's
highest research institute -- left US$1 million to the Wu Chien-shiung and Luke C.L. Yuan
science foundation set up in 1999 in commemoration of his wife Wu Chien-shiung, also an
Academia Sinica member and a noted physicist.